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From: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Zhi Yong Wu <zwu.kernel@gmail.com>,
	Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@cn.ibm.com>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qed: replace vm_clock with rt_clock for qemu-tool compatibility
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:31:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F4B4D5E.4070609@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F4B41E1.3080006@redhat.com>

Am 27.02.2012 09:42, schrieb Paolo Bonzini:
> On 02/27/2012 08:35 AM, Zhi Yong Wu wrote:
>> Since vm_clock is created via qemu_init_main_loop(), when QED read
>> vm_clock, why will this call abort()?
>> Can you elaborate this? what is its call path?
>>
> 
> It will crash in cpu_get_clock() (in qemu-tool.c).

The fix isn't very nice if it makes migration impossible. I'd like to
introduce a similar timer in qcow2 which does support migration and
breaking it is not an option. So what about (completely untested)...

diff --git a/qemu-tool.c b/qemu-tool.c
index 183a583..edb84f5 100644
--- a/qemu-tool.c
+++ b/qemu-tool.c
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ void monitor_protocol_event(MonitorEvent event,
QObject *data)

 int64_t cpu_get_clock(void)
 {
-    abort();
+    return 0;
 }

 int64_t cpu_get_icount(void)

Kevin

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-02-27  9:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-26 14:55 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qed: replace vm_clock with rt_clock for qemu-tool compatibility Stefan Hajnoczi
2012-02-27  7:35 ` Zhi Yong Wu
2012-02-27  8:42   ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-02-27  8:48     ` Zhi Yong Wu
2012-02-27  9:31     ` Kevin Wolf [this message]
2012-02-27 11:14       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2012-02-27 14:20 ` Zhi Yong Wu
2012-02-27 14:41   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2012-02-27 15:17     ` Zhi Yong Wu

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